HRES 300
107th Congress
House
Energy
Business cycles
Economics and Public Finance
Energy assistance for the poor
Grants-in-aid
Labor and Employment
Social Welfare
Unemployment
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should release emergency funding under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program in view of the large number of people who lost their jobs due to the weak economy or as a result of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
Introduced: November 29, 2001
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Mar 11, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Dec 10, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Nov 30, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 29, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2165)
Nov 29, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should use his authority under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 to release emergency funds to States immediately to ease the additional financial burden that job loss and depressed consumer confidence have placed on low-income families.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.